NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn

4.8(393)30 minFree cancellationBy HeliNY

About this activity

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 25-30 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan and fly past iconic New York City landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Square, and Central Park complete with live pilot narration. Fly high above the Verrazzano Bridge, pass by Staten Island and Brooklyn, then fly all the way to the Northern tip of Manhattan. HeliNY’s NYC helicopter tours are great for guests of all ages, making it the perfect addition to any New York City itinerary! Complete days worth of New York City sightseeing in just minutes, with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. Several departure times are available throughout the day to fit your schedule!

*HeliNY is Wingman/TOPS certified!

What's included

✓Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
✓Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
✓Fuel surcharge
✓Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

Not included

✕Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Check-in is 30 minutes before your flight time. The heliport is a large gray cement building with a big clock on the front. Please let security know you are flying with Helicopter Flight Services and they will direct you to our staff.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 275 lbs may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will be unable to attend.
A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel.
All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap at no charge.
All passengers are required to sign a waiver prior to flying.
Flight departure times are approximate.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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